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“Sebastian looked alarmed at her stiffness, but Eric took it in and chuckled. "Riding astride would have been easier," he said. "You put twice the strain on yourself with that unnatural position." "Oh, I know," she replied with a grimace. "Every muscle told me about it this morning, and I actually DID have a hot soak before I went to bed." Sebastian looked blankly at the two of them for a moment, then blinked and looked relieved. "Oh, you're saddle sore! I'm sorry--”

HumorEricBellaMercedes LackeySebastianBeauty And The WerewolfFive Hundred Kingdoms
Book:Beauty and the Werewolf
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“It is the way in which the Dark returns, Harrier. I will explain, if you like." "Oh, no," Harrier said. "I'd much rather not know a thing about what we're facing. Let me get dressed first." A few minutes later Harrier came back, dressed for the day. He made another cup of hot cordial for Tiercel, refilled the kettle and started the water brewing for tea, and set some dried fruit to soak for griddle-cakes. "Okay. Now. Ruin my day," he invited.”

HumorMercedes LackeyJames MalloryCharacter HarrierThe Phoenix EndangeredCharacter Tiercel
Book:The Phoenix Endangered
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“Every time people give me presents, it just makes trouble." He thought of his Naming Day party, and the gift from his Uncle Alfrin that had actually started all this. "Especially if it's books. Someone gave me a book as a present once." "Then you'll know exactly what to do with these. Come on. Don't be shy. You'll hurt my feelings.”

UnicornMercedes LackeyJames MalloryCharacter HarrierThe Phoenix UnchainedCharacter KaretaKnight MagePage 396Wild MagicLocation 7213
Book:The Phoenix Unchained
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“You have a long history," he said, when Lanya indicated her story was finished. "Ah, Harrier, were I to tell you a long story, we should be here for a sennight, perhaps more. Long stories are best saved for deep winter, when the days are short and time grows heavy." Lanya glanced at the sky.”

StoriesWeatherElvesMercedes LackeyJames MalloryCharacter HarrierThe Phoenix EndangeredCharacter LanyaLocation 1558
Book:The Phoenix Endangered
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“Ordinary people, he had noticed, tended to do what they were told, as long as they were given orders by someone who was a recognized authority. Or, as long as the orders did not affect their own lives very much, they would support the orders through simple inaction. If you made changes gradual, and made them seem reasonable, no one really cared about them. And the changes mounted, imperceptibly, until one day people who had been "good neighbors" — which basically meant they had not disturbed each other and had no serious quarrels with each other — were now deadly enemies. And it all seemed perfectly reasonable by then.”

PoliticsToleranceMercedes Lackey
Book:The Robin & The Kestrel
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